Hessay, North Yorkshire Weather
About Hessay, North Yorkshire
Hessay retains a quiet, stoic dignity amidst the expansive, flat farmlands of the Vale of York. It lies 4.9 miles west of York (from York: bearing 280°T, OS grid SE 523 534), and is situated north of Rufforth village. The horizon here is wide and unencumbered, allowing the pale, washed-out light of the northern sky to illuminate the low-slung architecture of the local dwellings. To the east, the tranquil surface of the Town Pond reflects the shifting clouds, offering a mirror to the sky that seems to double the depth of the afternoon. Nearby, the slow, rhythmic pulse of Smawith Dike draws a thin line of moisture through the fields, feeding the verdant character of the surrounding meadows. Hessay maintains an agricultural soul, where the scent of turned earth often lingers in the cool, crisp air after a rain shower. A short distance away, the waters of The Foss drift towards the Ouse, marking the ancient, drainage-carved paths that have defined this terrain for generations. Life in Hessay moves with a deliberate, measured pace, indifferent to the hurried clamour of the nearby city.
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Live animated radar for Hessay and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hessay, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hessay, North Yorkshire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hessay includes coordinates 53.974233, -1.203593, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Hessay is available on the Hessay map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the North Yorkshire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.